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J. Kyle Derham

Executive

Aggregate Capital Deployment Matrix

Professional Biography

Mr. J. Kyle Derham is a Partner at Rice Investment Group, where he plays a pivotal role in the firm's strategic initiatives. He holds the positions of President, Chief Financial Officer, and a director of Rice I, demonstrating his extensive leadership capabilities within the organization. Mr. Derham has been actively involved in governance, serving as a member of the Board since June 2023. His experience and insights contribute significantly to the direction and oversight of the firm’s operations. In addition to his roles at Rice Investment Group, Mr. Derham has established a notable track record as a highly prolific SPAC sponsor and executive, having been associated with multiple SPACs throughout his career. His expertise in the financial sector positions him as a key figure in the evolving landscape of investment and corporate finance.

Total Capital Deployed

$952,526,000

Active / Searching Capital:
-

Transaction Volume

4 Transactions

Time-to-Liquidity (Months)

-

Merger Completion Rate

0.0%

Professional Network Intelligence

Frequent Associates

Syndicate Deal History

TickerCompanyStatusTrustPriceWarrantIPO DateTime LeftDeal ValueSectorBookrunner
KRSP
Rice Acquisition Corporation 3
closed
250.0M
$10.00
1/4Aug 2025Done-GeneralBarclays Capital Inc.
AIRJ
XPDI II
announced
252.5M
$10.00
1/2Nov 2021--GeneralB. Riley Principal Capital II
NPWR
Rice Acquisition Corp. II
closed
250.0M
$10.00
1/4Mar 2021Done-GeneralCitigroup Global Markets, Inc.
RICE
Rice Acquisition Corp.
announced
200.0M
$11.50
1/1Oct 2020--GeneralBarclays Capital Inc.